Council Votes To Deny County Rezoning Petition
The City Council unanimously adopted a judiciary committee resolution to deny a county petition to rezone land at the highway shops from residential to light industrial for a new jail. A public hearing followed the Planning Commission recommendation to deny the petition.
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Judiciary Committee
Planning Commission
Leo M. Ties
John W. Steinmann
Monticello
17Th Avenue
County Shops
Roger L. Elmer
Elmer
Highway 11
Henry Kramer
Pabst Cow Wins At Holstein Show In Milwaukee District
Inga, a 1900 pound black and white Holstein owned by Pabst Farms, was named grand champion at the 7th annual Holstein Friesian Association convention held near Milwaukee. The champion scored over seven rivals, after previously placing reserve at the national Dairy Show in Chicago. Pabst Leader Walk, shown by Piper Brothers Farm, earned grand honors as state and national leaders praised Wisconsin’s top Holsteins. The event, hosted by Pabst Farms of Oconomowoc, runs through Friday with sales of 80 prize cattle from 15 states.
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Uounamuwwoc
Plain View
Inga
Pabst Farms
Holstein- Friesian Association of America
Atl
Chicago
Pabst
Piper Brothers Farm
Watertown
National Association
Wisconsin
Oconomowoc
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Milwaukee names athletic director
E B Fred announced that Kluge of the Wisconsin State College faculty in Milwaukee has been named athletic director. The Milwaukee institution formed by merger of Milwaukee College and University Extension Center will open this fall.
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Madison
Rror
Nomnan Kluge
Wisconsin State College
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Wisconsin
E. B. Fred
Milwaukee College and
University Extension Center
Retired Missionaries To Return To Africa After Visit
Dr and Mrs Charles J Stauffacher long time Methodist medical missionaries plan a semi retirement and return to Africa in November after this country visit They say Africa feels like home due to family ties and long service with missions in Mozambique and other regions They describe African life, education, and health work including leper camp notes and local medical practices.
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Charles J. Stauffacher
Africa
Dr. Stauffacher
Stauffacher
Sylvester Township
America
Sweden
Germany
Brooklyn
N. Y
Methodist Hospital
Hartfort
Conn
Fun Day Planned In Monroe July 13
Ronald D. Johnson city recreation director says Monroe plans summer Fun Day events on Fridays with activities for all ages. A train ride to Juda is being explored along with a track meet hobo hike pet show and bicycle rodeo as part of the program for the children’s recreation season.
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Scu Ca
Juda
Ronald D. Johnson
Johnson
Hiram Bingham Dies at 80 in Washington
Hiram Bingham former Republican senator from Connecticut died today after a long illness. He was 80 and known for a career spanning several fields in public life.
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Hiram Bingham
Washington P
Connecticut
Robbers Raid Illinois Banks
Two bank heists in northern and central Illinois netted about 32000 dollars. A five man gang robbed Mount Greenwood State Bank in Chicago 18 thousand dollars, while a lone gunman took fourteen thousand from First National Bank of Triumph LaSalle County. getaway car found in a cemetery. weapon drawn robbery left workers and customers bound.
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Associated Press
Illinois
Chicago
Mount Greenwood
First National Bank of Triumph
LaSalle County
Rockford
Oliver Wunderlich
Marengo
Triumph
Everett Christopher
Christoph
Christopher
Mrs. Henry Cox Dies In Beloit Hospital
Mrs. Henry Cox of Beloit died at 5 45 am today at St Clare hospital where she had been a surgical patient since May 27 Her funeral arrangements are being handled by Rosman Uehling Kinzer funeral home Beloit.
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Henry G. Cox
Beloit
St. Clare Hospital
Rosman-Uehling-Kinzer Funeral Home
Stevenson Wins California Primary in Landslide Victory
Adlai E. Stevenson crushed Kefauver in California, taking 565,705 to 342,036 in unofficial results from 14,768 of 24,160 precincts. Eisenhower led Republicans with 553,261 votes as California grants 68 Democratic delegates to Stevenson.
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Associated Press
Adlai E. Stevenson
Sen
Stes
Kefauver
California
Tennessean
Stevenson
Aerate Fee
Eisenhower
Los Jesare
Rachel
GOP
Thomas Kuchel
Richard Richards
Los Angeles
New York
Averell Harriman
Lena Ill. Boy Killed by Train at Center Street Crossing
A Lena Illinois boy was killed at 9 50 am when the bicycle he rode was struck by the Land of Corn train at the Center street crossing. He was the son of Allen Daws of Lena. Funeral arrangements are being made at Lemon funeral home in Lena.
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Douglas Vans
Lena
Til
Land of Corn
Center Street
Allen Daws
Lemon Funeral Home
Denial Hits $150,000 Fund Claim in Wisconsin Rally
Madison report shows Robert Dalton denies proposing a $150,000 campaign fund for Rep. Sienn Davis as party leaders are blamed by Sen. Wiley for repudiation. Dalton says he spoke only with William Grede about financing and did not discuss a specific fund amount with Hood Coleman or Harnischfeger. Davis pursued nomination with support of Milwaukee and Madison industrial leaders after the state GOP convention.
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Madison
Sienn Davis
U. S
Robert Dalton
Brookfield
Davis
Waukesha County
Milwaukee
Sen
Wiley
John Wyngaard
Capitol
Green Bay
Green Bay Press-Gazette
Dalton
Republican Organization
Milwaukee Journal
Wyngaard
William Grede
GOP
Grede
Wayne Hood
LaCrosse
Walter Harnishfeger
Thomas E. Coleman
Hood
Coleman
Harnischfeger
Mrs Waelu Elected Green County Safety Council Head
Mrs. Sam Waelu was elected president of the Green County Safety Council at a Courthouse meeting. R. J. Douglas became vice president, William Muel ler secretary, Arleigh Frautschy treasurer. Russell Carter demonstrated safe use of ladder power saw and mowers, with Dr. Ickstam showing a safety film. The council named Frautschy King ston and Howe to run the fair exhibit and shifted Farm Safety Week duties to the Farm Safety Committee.
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Sam Waelu
Green County Safety Council
R. J. Douglas
William Mueller
Arleigh Frautschy
Russell Carter
Juda
Eugene E. Ickstam
Stewart King
Arabian Horse Show Set for July 1 at Green County Fairgrounds
The Wisconsin Arabian Horse Association sponsors an all day event at Green County fairgrounds on Sunday July 1. It is Monroe’s first showing and the second in Wisconsin with about 150 top Arabians from the Midwest. Breeding classes start at 9 a.m. and 10 performance classes at 1 p.m. Horses begin arriving the day before. Gene Escher of Mineral Point is president, Dr N Donahue of Cuba City is vice president, and Mrs W J Trapp of Milwaukee is secretary treasurer.
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The
Wisconsin Arabian Horse Association
Green County Fairgrounds
Monroe
State
Midwest
Gene Escher
Mineral Point
N. Donahue
Cuba City
W. J. Trapp
Milwaukee
Mrs. Raymer 82 Monroe Resident Dies at St. Clare
Mrs. John J. Raymer formerly Minnie Emrick died at 3 55 p m yesterday in St. Clare hospital after being admitted May 10. She was born March 28 1874 at Twin Grove and married Dec 30 1906 in Monroe. Surviving are two brothers a sister a stepdaughter four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services 1 30 p m Friday at Shriner Neushwander funeral home with Rev John C Purdy officiating. Burial in Rock Grove cemetery.
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John J. Raymer
16Th Avenue
St. Clare Hospital
Raymer
Twin Grove
Swiss Cheese Market Steady Amid Fair Demand
Wisconsin Swiss cheese market holds near steady prices with ample offerings and fair demand. Longhorns and other styles show varied prices and 28 railcar purchases from Wisconsin are noted. roberry case involving Doris Bronston of Los Angeles ends with release after testim ony fails to link her to the March 1 1954 Milwaukee hotel robbery.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Doris Bronston
Los Angeles
Frank Gregorski
Tewes Endorsed For Davis Post In 2nd District race
Donald Tewes a Waukesha manufacturer received the 2nd District Republican caucus endorsement for the House seat held by Rep. Glenn R. Davis on the first ballot with 192 of 291 votes. Davis touted stronger Eisenhower administration support. Wiley seeks Sept primary. Davis campaigned with party backing for the U S Senate bid. Other candidates Metzner Bidwell Renk and Callow appeared without endorsements. Davis criticized Wiley and pledged to expose his record.
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Fort Atkinson
Donald Tewes
Waukesha
2Nd
Glenn R. Davis
Tewes
U. S. Senate
Alexander Wiley
Jedges
Wiley
Davis
Eisenhower
Howard Boyle
Milwaukee
Tewes-Roeder Plastics Corp
GOP
Metzner
Bidwell
Make-up Polio Shots To Be Given Friday
City and county children who did not receive their second Salk polio injection will be offered make-up shots Friday in the Circuit Courtroom at the courthouse. City nurse Miss June Grommes and county nurse Mrs. Martha Tschudy said the program targets those who had a first shot at a center but missed the second. it is not for children who received the original shot from a private physician. Also reported today Guildrums Co. announced the purchase of WMBV-TV and WMAM radio in Green Bay Marinette for more than $000,000.
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June Grommes
Martha Tschudy
New York
Guildrums Co
Wmbv-Tv
Wmam Radio
Green Bay - Marinette
Eisenhower presses foreign aid amid Yugoslavia review
President Eisenhower warned Congress it would be tragic if aid to Yugoslavia and other foreign programs face cuts. He linked the issue to the 12th anniversary of D-Day and urged continued support for the Mutual Security Act while calling for ongoing study to keep aid on track. The briefing touched on Tito’s Moscow visit, potential campaigning, and openness to a three-doctor medical panel.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Yugoslavia
U.S
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Marshal Tito
Uno
Russia
Tito
Moscow
Twining
Nathan F. Twining
Soviet Union
United States
Wilson
George Zhuko
Stalin
Nikita Khrushchev
Communist Party
Ike Stays Out Of Wiley Battle
President Eisenhower adopted a hands off stance toward Sen Wiley s re election bid and Wiley said he agrees the President should not intervene in primaries Wiley expressed desire for friendly regard without interference and both agreed no administration help until voters decide the nominee Ike stated it is not the President s place to intervene in primaries.
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Eisenhower
Sen
Wiley
Senate
United States
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Lena, Ill
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